By BLAKE BEDDINGFIELD, special correspondent

NASHVILLE, Tenn. –  For the third week in a row the Titans will benefit from their opponent not having their best running back available. 

The Saints were without Alvin Kamara and the Chargers didn’t have Austin Ekeler. 

The Browns’ best offensive player, Nick Chubb, went out with a major knee injury on Monday night and is lost for the season.    

Without him on the field Sunday, the Titans' defense will turn first to dealing first with a talented but declining Deshaun Watson. 

Oct 18, 2020; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson (4) runs against Tennessee Titans cornerback Kristian Fulton (26) during the second half at Nissan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-USA TODAY Sports
  Kristian Fulton takes on DeShaun Watson in 2020/ © Steve Roberts-USA TODAY Sports

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